For generations agricultural shows have been the lifeblood of rural communities across western Queensland, but without new young volunteers the rich traditions of these events run the risk of extinction. Here’s how you can help.
A Western Downs disability support organisation has received a sizeable donation after thousands of cans were recycled from the Big Skies Festival.
Almost 200,000 head of cattle were sold at the Dalby Saleyards in 2024 with the yard maintaining its top three placement in Australia. Here’s how you can take a look at the inner workings of the saleyards.
Starting work at the Dalby business at the age of 15, Mark Thompson says he has seen the car industry change significantly after spending 50 years in the field.
A man has been lucky to avoid serious injury after his truck was sideswiped by a road train, causing it to flip. Find out more.
Western Downs police have issued 13 infringement notices in one day for drivers who ignored signs and drove through flood water. Find out more.
The Western Downs has received heavy rainfall overnight with many of the region’s roads still closed. DETAILS.
Up to 100 Western Downs children have received gifts this Christmas thanks to Dalby’s Helping Hands Outreach Project. Find out more.
From the Western Downs’ cutest baby to best pub meal these are the ‘Best Ofs’ for 2024. Find out more
With the festive season upon us, here is your guide to what stores are open across the region. Find out more
After eight long years trying to fall pregnant, Tiomi Nickolls never gave up hope and in May this year miracle baby Aksel was born. Now, following weeks of voting, the adorable bub has been crowned the Western Downs’ cutest baby.
Emergency services responded to a car fire in Tara overnight that was caused by an ever-increasing threat.
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